Japanese whisky’s popularity has soared in recent years, thanks to numerous awards, an increase of global awareness and a steady release of quality products.
Among the major whisky players in Japan, Nikka manages to continuously pick up international awards for their whisky products and distillery management skills.
On our last trip to Japan, Malaysia Tatler paid a visit to Nikka’s Miyagikyo distillery in Sendai to learn about award-winning techniques and whiskies. Here’s what we took away after taking the tour.